Carpenter Foreman

Reap HR Consultancy; Al Ain; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A furniture company client in Al Ain is looking for an experienced Carpentry Foreman. You will supervise carpentry teams, interpret project drawings, and ensure high-quality execution of woodworking activities. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of carpentry experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in computer use. This role offers a salary of AED 3,500 plus benefits including accommodation, visa, and medical coverage.

Benefits

Accommodation

Visa

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience, with at least 2 years as Foreman.
• Ability to interpret and update drawings and blueprints.
• Fluency in English; Arabic, Hindi, or Urdu is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise carpentry teams and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Review and update project drawings.
• Perform data entry for progress and inventory.
• Conduct inspections for accuracy and quality.
• Train junior carpenters on technical and safety practices.

Skills

Carpentry techniques

Leadership

Communication

Data entry

Technical drawing

Computer proficiency

Education

Diploma / Certificate in Carpentry or related field

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Carpentry Foreman – Al Ain, UAE

We are seeking an experienced Carpentry Foreman who excels in hands-on carpentry supervision and possesses strong technical drawing, computer, and data entry skills for a Furniture company client in Al Ain, UAE. This role is crucial for overseeing carpentry teams, interpreting and updating project drawings, maintaining digital records, and ensuring the efficient, high-quality execution of all woodworking and fit-out activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead carpentry teams, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification.
• Review, interpret, and update drawings, blueprints, and shop drawings.
• Use computer applications for reporting, documentation, and material requests.
• Perform data entry for daily progress, timesheets, inventory, and material tracking.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other trades to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct inspections of finished carpentry works for accuracy, quality, and safety compliance.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters and helpers in technical and safety practices.
• Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) standards on site.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma / Certificate in Carpentry, Wood Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years carpentry experience, with 2+ years as Foreman.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and fit-out works.
• Ability to read, interpret, and revise drawings / blueprints.
• Proficiency in computer use (MS Office, AutoCAD or similar preferred).
• Accurate and efficient data entry skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Fluency in English (Arabic / Hindi / Urdu is an advantage).
• Physically fit and able to perform carpentry tasks when required.

Requirements

Benefits

Salary & Benefits:

• AED 3,500 + accommodation + visa + medical

Nationality: